Rescue operations underway as 40 trapped following tunnel collapse in India
epa10974579 An under-construction tunnel following a collapse, on the Brahmakhal Yamunotri National Highway in Uttarkashi, India, 14 November 2023. Rescue and relief operations were underway after 40 workers were trapped following the tunnel collapse two days earlier. According to Secretary Disaster Management Ranjit Kumar Sinha, food and oxygen were being supplied via pipes inserted through the rubble. The pipes would then be used to allow for the rescue of the trapped workers in the following 12 hours, authorities said. EPA/ABHYUDAYA KONTALA
